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Superintendent Sunday schools Star valley stake. Book- keeper Z. C. M. I., Ogden, Utah, 1890-93, and for Shurtliff & Co., jolnt agent for R. G. W. and U. P. coal department, Ogden. Secretary Utah commission to Trans-Mississippl exposition 1898.
BURTON, REUBEN FIELDING (son of William Walton Bur- ton and Ellen Fielding). Born March 10, 1880, Ogden, Utah. Married Caroline Charlotte Call Feb. 22, 1908, Salt Lake City (daughter of Anson Vasco Call, Jr., and Alice Jeanette Farmham), who was born April 22, 1888, Afton, Wyo. Fam- lly resided Ogden, Utah, Afton and Freedom, Wyo.
Stake secretary Y. M. M. I. A. 1907-08; secretary Califor- nia mission 1908-10; member Sunday school stake board. City treasurer, Afton, 1904-05.
BURTON, THOMAS FIELDING (son of Willlam Walton Bur- ton and Sarah Ann Flelding). Born May 12, 1871, Ogden, Utah.
Married Alice Maud Call June 22, 1898, Salt Lake temple (daughter of Anson Vasco Call, Jr., and Allce Jeanette Farnham), who was born July 12, 1881, Bountiful, Utah. Their children: Sarah Allce b. Oct. 13, 1899; Lila Maud b. July 3, 1901; Cumorah b. Aug. 12, 1903; Belva b. April 18, 1905; Ellen b. Oct. 28, 1906; Fielding b. July 18, 1908; Rachel b. May 29, 1910; Louise b. Jan. 18, 1912. Family home Afton, Wyo.
Ordained a high priest Aug. 14, 1892, by President Joseph F. Smith; served as counselor In bishopric of Afton ward up to Aug. 13, 1899; alternate high councilor 1899-1901; member hlgh council Star valley stake from 1901 to present time; home missionary since 1899; member Sunday school and Y. M. M. I. A stake boards, also stake organist of same or- ganlzations, and of the latter since 1892; officer in Afton ward Sunday school since 1888. President Star Valley high school since its organization In 1910, and of Afton brass band. Manager Willlam W. Burton ranch until October, 1908. Di- rector and bookkeeper Burton Creamery association and Burton Mercantile company since 1908.
BURTON, WILFORD FIELDING (son of Willlam Walton Burton and Sarah Ann Fielding). Born May 17, 1882, Ogden Utah.
Married Ivie Irene Ralney Dec. 22, 1910, Salt Lake City (daughter of David William Rainey and Mary Marie Olsen), who was born Feb. 22, 1884, Richmond, Utah.
BURTON, EPHRAIM FIELDING (son of William Walton Burton and Sarah Ann Fieiding). Born Aprll 3, 1886.
In charge of Burton Creamery association; graduate of Agricultural college of Utah.
BURTON, GEORGE FIELDING (son of William Walton Burton and Sarah Ann Fielding). Born April 27, 1888, Af- ton, Wyo.
Married Mary Frances Poulter June 14, 1911, Salt Lake City (daughter of George Poulter and Mary Elizabeth Jack- son), who was born Aug. 17, 1888, Ogden, Utah.
BUSBY, JOHN. Born March 10, 1833. Came to Utah with an oxteam company.
Married Harriet Emma Killian at Salt Lake City. Their children: John K., m. Eliza Knight; Andrew Edward, m. Julla Brooks; Ellen M., m. William Andrew Luke; Mary Emma, m. William Watkins; Lucy Alice, m. James Kelly; Latitia, died; Samuel George, m. Anna Dangerfield; Martha Jane, m. Ernest Harmon. Family home Salt Lake City.
Elder. Tanner. Conductor and driver of first mule street- cars in Salt Lake City.
BUSENBARK, ISAAC. Born in Niagara county, New York. Came to Utah 1849.
Married Abigail Manning, of New Jersey. She dled on the plains en route to Utah. Among their children was Sarah Jane, who married Newton Daniel Hall in 1843. They came to Utah Sept. 28, 1847, with Vincent Shurtleff company.
BUSH, JAMES. Born Aug. 7, 1811. Came to Utah 1855. Cyrus H. Wheelock company.
Marrled Sophia Humphries of Newport, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Eng., who was born Nov. 16, 1814. Their chil- dren: William James, m. Angeline Luddington; Sophia, m. Wllllam Stradling; Henry Isaac b. April 17, 1846, m. Eve- line Virginla Noe, Feb. 14, 1878; James Humphries b. Novem- ber, 1848; Joseph b. 1854. Family home Pleasant Grove, Utah.
High prlest and choir leader. Basket maker and farmer. Dled March 10, 1879.
BUSH, HENRY ISAAC (son of James Bush and Sophia Hum- phries. Born April 17, 1846, Newport, Wales. Came to Utah 1855 with parents.
Married Eveline Virginia Noe Feb. 14, 1878, Salt Lake City (daughter of Abram Noe and Mary Jane Winslow of Cin- cinnati, Ohlo). She was born Nov. 27, 1852. Their chil- dren: Mary Eveline b. Dec. 30, 1878; Henry Isaac b. Nov. 9, 1879; Joseph Edward b. Nov. 16, 1881, m. Rachei Harriet Easler; Emily Jane b. April 15, 1883; James Abraham b. June 14, 1885; Harmon Winslow b. Dec. 3, 1889; Benjamin Ray b. May 10, 1893. Family home Pleasant Grove.
High priest. Worked on Salt Lake temple. Farmer.
BUSH, JAMES HUMPHRIES (son of James Bush and Sophia Humphries). Born Nov. 28, 1848, Monmouthshire. Wales. Came to Utah 1855 with parents.
Elder. Veteran of Black Hawk war. Farmer.
BUSHMAN, MARTIN (son of Abraham Bushman, born April 12, 1767, Lancaster county, Pa., and Esther Franks, born Oct. 5, 1764-married Jan. 12, 1788). He was born April 1, 1802, Lascaster county, Pa., came to Utah October, 1851, Capt. Kel- sey company.
Marrled Elizabeth Degen (daughter of John Casper Degen and Maria Graff). She was born Sept. 12, 1802. Their chil- dren: Henry b. Dec. 11, 1827, and Maria b. Jan. 31, 1829, died; Jacob b. July 27, 1830, m. Charlotte Turley March 2, 1858; Sarah A. b. Jan. 9, 1833, m. Alonzo D. Rhodes; Abraham b. July 19, 1835, and Elizabeth b. Nov. 9, 1837, died; Martin B. b. Feb. 5, 1841, m. Lucinda Goodwin; John b. June 7, 1843, m. Lois A. Smith Feb. 11, 1865; Hetty A. B. b. Nov. 28, 1845, died; Elias A. b. Dec. 6, 1849, m. Margaret Zimmerman. Family home Lehl, Utah.
High priest. Died Oct. 18, 1870.
BUSHMAN, JACOB (son of Martin Bushman and Elizabeth Degen). Born July 27, 1830, in Lancaster county, Pa. Came to Utah October, 1851.
Married Charlotte Turley March 2, 1857, San Bernardino, Cal. (daughter of Theodore Turley and Frances Kimberley of San Bernardino-pioneers Oct. 19, 1848, Amasa M. Lyman company). She was born April 15, 1840. Their children: Priscilla Elizabeth, d. Infant; Charlotte Amanda, m. John Sabey; Theodore Martin, m. Mariila Lambson; Frances Ann, d. chiid; Sarah Erminie, m. Henry Fowles; Mary E., d. In- fant; Grace Honor, m. Emanuel R. Lundquist; Jacob Isaac, m. Effie Bills; Ida Roxanna, m. A. R. Anderson; Elia Isa- dora, m. Rufus O. Backer.
Missionary to Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana 1872; blsh- op's counselor. Farmer and stockraiser. Pioneer to St. Johns, Ariz., four years. Resides Fairview, Utah.
BUSHMAN, MARTIN BENJAMIN (son of Martin Bushman and Elizabeth Degen). Born Feb. 5, 1841, Lancaster county, Pa. Came to Utah September, 1851, James Allred company.
Married Lucinda Ludelia Goodwin March 21, 1863, Salt Lake City (daughter of Isaac Goodwin and Laura Hotchkiss), who was born April 4, 1843. Their children: Mary Elizabeth
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b. Sept. 29, 1864; Martin Isaac b, Oct, 9, 1865, m. Ruie Holden June 4, 1890; Laura Eiien b. Oct. 9, 1865, m. William F. Butt Nov. 11, 1885; Nancy Lucinda b. Oct. 3, 1868; Sarah b. June 17, 1870; Lewis Jacob b. Juiy 16, 1872, m. Martha Spencer Nov. 1, 1895; Edith b. March 3, 1875; Rhoda b. Sept. 5, 1877, m. William Oborn Aug. 14, 1902; Esther, twin of Rhoda; Emerett b. June 26, 1884. Family home Lehi, Utah.
Married Martha Worlton March 2, 1867, Sait Lake City (daughter of James Woriton and Elizabeth Borne, pioneers September, 1855-married Dec. 3, 1848, Somersetshire, Eng.). She was born Sept. 14, 1849, at Bath, Somersetshire. Their children: James Albert b. June 4, 1868, m. Emma Gurney Jan. 20, 1896; John Benjamin b. Nov. 16, 1870; Alva Alonzo b. Dec. 28, 1872; Fiora Elizabeth b. Aug. 15, 1874, m. Suel Zim- merman Jan. 28, 1902; Eugene W. b. Dec. 14, 1876, m. Leah Christoferson March 27, 1901; Annie Lois b. April 27, 1880, m. Aima Miiler Oct. 22, 1902; Martha Emma b. Sept. 3, 1882, m. William F. Gurney May 20, 1903; Cyrus William b. Sept. 23, 1884; Druciiia Jane b. Nov. 24, 1886; Vera b. June 22, 1891.
President 68th quorum seventies; high priest; Sunday school teacher 30 years. Assisted in bringing in immi- grants to Utah. Lehi city councilman. Territorial milli- tiaman. Farmer.
BUSHMAN, JOHN (son of Martin Bushman and Elizabeth Degen). Born June 7, 1843, Nauvoo, Iii. Came to Utah 1851.
Married Lois A. Smith Feb. 11, 1865, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of John Smith and Maria Foscue, pioneers Sept. 15, 1850, James Pace company). She was born Jan. 25, 1844, in Ar- kansas. Their children: John Albert b. May 28, 1866, died; Homer Frederick b. Aug. 6, 1868, m. Sariah A. Smith Nov. 19, 1890; Maria Elizabeth b. Dec. 17, 1869, m. Silas D. Smith Nov. 21, 1888; Martin Lester b. April 6, 1871, died; Lois Eve- lyn b. June 28, 1872, m. John W. Smith Nov. 2, 1892; Wick- liff B. b. Feb. 10, 1874, died; Preston Ammaron b. Dec. 11, 1875, m. Anna Smith Oct. 1, 1902; June Augusta b. June 25, 1879, m. Hyrum Smith June 10, 1908; Jesse Smith b. June 10. 1881, m. Eiva Porter; Fiorence C. b. Oct. 4, 1884, died; Aion- zo Ewing b. Dec. 21, 1885; Jacob Virgil b. Jan. 4, 1889, m. Ruth Fuller Aug. 18, 1909. Family home Lehi, Utah.
Married Mary Ann Peterson March 2, 1877, St. George, Utah (daughter of Jens Peterson and Maren Frost, pioneers 1861). She was born May 24, 1857, Denmark. Their chil- dren: Eisie May b. Feb. 14, 1878, died; Lillian Ann b. Oct. 31, 1879, m. Wesley Paimer; Maren Adele b. Aug. 18, 1881, m. John L. Westover Oct. 1, 1902; John Lehi b. Sept. 14, 1883, m. Etna Cooper.
Bishop St. Joseph ward 1887; second counselor to President Lot Smith; high priest; called to settie in northern Arizona 1876. Veteran Black Hawk war. Member Snowflake stake board of education 23 years. Farmer and stockraiser.
BUSHMAN, HOMER FREDERICK (son of John Bushman and Lois A. Smith). Born Aug. 6, 1868, Lehi, Utah.
Married Sariah A. Smith Nov. 19, 1890, Manti, Utah (daugh- ter of Jesse N. Smith and Janett M. Johnson-married Oct. 9, 1866, Salt Lake City; former a pioneer 1847, latter born in Utah). She was born Feb. 21, 1873, Parowan, Utah. Their children: Homer Frederick, Jr., b. Oct. 30, 1891; Siias Aiken b. May 15, 1893; Florence b. July 5, 1894; Martin Degen b. April 29, 1898; Curtis Johnson b. Dec. 9, 1899; Kari Maeser b. July 20, 1901; Mary b. Nov. 4, 1903; Lyman Smith b. Nov. 23. 1905; Marguerite b. July 1, 1908; Joel H. J. b. July 7, 1910.
Missionary to Germany and Switzerland 1894-97; super- intendent religion ciasses Snowflake stake. Farmer.
BUTCHER, GEORGE (son of George Butcher and Barbara Huime of Suffolk, Eng.). Born there 1799. Came to Utah Sept. 14, 1853, Claudius Spencer company.
Married Sophia Sayers 1826, Norwich, Eng. (daughter of John Sayers of London, Eng.). She was born in August, 1813. Their children: Harriet, m. Frederick Heath; Virtue, m. Daniel F. Clift; Chariotte, m. Jabez Taylor and after- ward Watson S. Pierce; Elizabeth, m. Mr. Hyler. Family home London, Eng.
Landscape gardener. Died July 24, 1876, Sait Lake City.
BUTLER, CHARLES FRANKLIN. Born in Virginia. Came to Utah in 1850.
Married Louvisa Heron (Robinson) 1820, in Illinois. She was born in New York. Their children: Charles, died; Eliza- beth, m. Daniei Dody; Major, died; Rebecca, m. Harrison Oliver; Thomas; Nancy, m. Matthew Caldwell; Sarah B., m. Hyrum W. Mikeseli; George and Julia Ann, died; Louvisa Jane, m. George Chandier.
BUTLER, EDWIN (son of William Butler and Ann Dodd of Shropshire, Eng.). Born Feb. 11, 1846. Came to Utah in 1852.
Married Louisa S. Young, Aug. 12, 1867 (daughter of Josiah Young and Elizabeth Conava), who was born March 11, 1849, and came to Utah Oct. 29, 1855, Charles A. Harper company. Their children: Edwin William b. April 25, 1868, m. Jane Humbie; Josiah Abraham b. Jan. 15, 1870, m. Eiiza Robinson; Elizabeth Ann b. Sept. 7, 1872, d. Dec. 1, 1879; James Frederick b. Sept. 9, 1874, d. Sept. 20, 1879; Samuel Richard b. May 23, 1877, m. Leadya McIntyre; Franklin George b. Sept. 28, 1879, m. Leadya E. Martin; Louisa Sarah b. Oct. 3, 1881, d. March 20, 1896.
BUTLER, EDWIN WILLIAM (son of Edwin Butier and Louisa S. Young). Born April 25, 1868, Fairfield, Utah Co., Utah.
Married Jane Humble Sept. 22, 1898, at Victor, Idaho (daughter of George A. and Olive Humble). Their children: Louisa Sarah b. June 11, 1899; George Anthony b. Feb. 27, 1901; Edwin Humble b. Oct. 14, 1903; Warren Lee b. May 11, 1906; James Leroy b. Aug. 8, 1908; Olive Jane b. July 29, 1910; John Henry b. Nov. 17, 1912.
BUTLER, SAMUEL. Born Dec. 18, 1806. Came to Utah in September, 1857.
Married Hannah Barker, who was born Feb. 25, 1816. Their children: Mary b. Jan. 13, 1840, died; Philander b. March 18, 1841, m. Chariotta Berreil; Leander b. May 7, 1842, m. Eliza Chugg; Aima b. Aug. 20, 1843, m. Lucy Haie; Alva b. Jan. 13, 1845, m. Jane E. Labrum March 16, 1867; Saman- tha b. May 4, 1846, died; Veri b. Dec. 4, 1847, m. Emeline Hutchings; m. Mary McGhie; Eri b. Feb. 4, 1850, m. Eliza- beth A. Gibson; Nephi b. May 4, 1851, died; Miranda b. March 7, 1854, m. Mr. Robertson; Lehi b. Feb. 22, 1854, died; Eibert b. March 17, 1856, died. Family home South Cottonwood, Utah. Moved to California settlement in 1858.
BUTLER, ALVA (son of Samuel Butler and Hannah Bar- ker). Born Jan. 13, 1845, in Randolph county, Ind.
Married Jane E. Labrum March 16, 1867, Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas Labrum and Elizabeth George), who was born July 4, 1846, Simpson Buck, Eng. Their children: Hannah E. A. b. April 24, 1868, m. Lewis E. Despain Feb. 20, 1889; Aiva J. b. Aug. 26, 1869, m. Annie L. Despain Sept. 20, 1895; Prudence G. b. July 2, 1871, m. George F. Despain Feb. 20, 1899; Jane E. b. June 13, 1873, m. Edward C. Tucker Jan 13, 1897; George W. b. July 4, 1875, m. Elia M. Boyce Sept. 23, 1896; William W. b. Oct. 4, 1877, m. Mary Evalyn McGhie Nov. 18, 1908; Mary M. b. Dec. 10, 1881; Elva L. b. Juiy 16, 1883, m. Asa L. Maxfield Oct. 24, 1907; Samuel T. b. June 17, 1885, died. Family resided Butlervilie and South Cot- tonwood, Utah.
Bishop Granite ward 1886 and Butler ward 1909; counselor to Bishop Solomon J. Despain 1881-86. Assisted James Raw- lings to bring immigrants to Utah. Died May 1, 1909.
BUTLER, ALVA J. (son of Aiva Butier and Jane E. Labrum). Born Aug. 26, 1869, South Cottonwood, Utah.
Married Annie L. Despain Sept. 20, 1895, Salt Lake City (daughter of Solomon J. Despain and Susan Dean; pioneers Aug. 16, 1861, David H. Cannon company). She was born Sept. 1, 1871. Their children: Alva D. b. Dec. 22, 1895; Jennie D. b. Juiy 5, 1897; Leo E. b. Nov. 8, 1898; Leon E. b. May 13, 1900; Laura S. b. Nov. 29, 1901; Norma b. July 6, 1903; Maude b. Jan. 10, 1905; Naoma E. b. July 23, 1908; Melva b. Feb. 1, 1911. Family resided Butlerville and Sandy, Utah.
Missionary to Samao 1891; alternate high councilor, Jor- dan stake. Sandy city councilman 1908-10.
BUTLER, WILLIAM W. (son of Alva Butier and Jane E. Labrum). Born Oct. 4, 1877, Big Cottonwood, Utah.
Married Mary Evalyn McGhie Nov. 18, 1908, Sait Lake City (daughter of Alexander McGhie and Emma Rowan; former a pioneer Oct. 1, 1854, Daniel Garn company). She was born July 13, 1886, Butler, Utah. Their children: Virge M. b. Aug. 22, 1909; Fiorence M. b. Jan. 21, 1911; Rowan M. b. Oct. 19, 1912. Family home Butler, Utah.
Missionary to southern states 1899-1901; bishop Butler ward 1909; assistant Sunday school superintendent; home missionary Jordan stake seven years.
BUTTAR, DAVID (son of Daniei Buttar and Batheah Rat- tray, born 1788, both of Biairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. Born Dec. 2, 1822, at Blairgowrie. Came to Utah November, 1854, Capt. Taylor company.
Married Margaret Spaiding Dec. 14, 1848, in Scotland (daughter of John Spaiding and Marjory Meek Johnson), who was born April 1, 1822, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Marjory Meek Johnson b. Sept. 16, 1849, m. Henry Mullet December, 1866; m. Joseph J. Harrison 1869; Batheah b. July 15, 1851, m. William Sparks Dec. 15, 1868; David b. November, 1853, d. February, 1854; John Spaiding b. May 22, 1856, m. Sarah L. Tanner Jan. 1, 1880; Daniei b. Sept. 22, 1858, m. Emma Gover January, 1883; Robert Sut- ter b. April 6, 1861, m. Mary Godfrey 1891; Margaret b. Aug. 5, 1863, d. infant. Family home Lehi, Utah.
Married Sarah Keep Dec. 16, 1866, at Lehi (daughter of James Joseph Keep (high priest) and Ann Miller; married July 22, 1836; pioneers Oct. 22, 1866, Abner Lowry company. She was the widow of Thomas Francis, married May 15, 1865, and mother of Lucy Ann Francis, born March 26, 1866, who married Hans Jensen July, 1884). She was born June 28, 1840, Greenham, Berkshire, Eng. Their children: Sarah Isabell Buttar, b. April 16, 1868, d. June 15, 1868; Elizabeth Keep b. June 9, 1869, m. John Loosie Dec. 3, 1891; Charles William b. June 15, 1871, m. Angeline Stuart May 18, 1892; Thomas James b. Oct. 13, 1873, m. Annie Loosie; David Alex- ander b. Dec. 14, 1875, m. Rose Loosle; James Joseph Keep b. Feb. 26, 1878, m. Agnes Jordan; Mary Janet b. June 30, 1880, m. Louis Thompson; Emma Jane b. Oct. 8, 1882, m. David Thompson. Family home Clarkston, Utah.
Settied at Clarkston 1868. High priest. Shoemaker; farmer. Died Nov. 23. 1911.
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BUTTAR, JOHN SPALDING (son of David Buttar and Mar- garet Spalding). Born May 22, 1856.
Married Sarah L. Tanner Jan. 1, 1880, who was born at Salt Lake City. Their children: Margaret Priscilla; John Tanner; David Wilham, m. Maud Summerhays; Rachel Batheah; Lucy Maud; Jessie Tanner; Harvey Louis; Dassey Marvilla; Golden; Lola; Lester. Family home Clarkston.
BUTTAR, THOMAS JAMES (son of David Buttar and Sarah Keep). Born Oct. 13, 1873, at Clarkston.
Marrled Annie Loosle (daughter of John K. Loosle and Annie Hinkern, of Switzerland, pioneers). Their children: Thomas James; Sarah Pearl; Annie; Royal; Jennie Lehon; Susie. Family home Clarkston.
Seventy. Farmer.
BUTTERFIELD, THOMAS (son of Zachariah Butterfield and Martha Hiscock, of Farmington, Kennebec county, Me.). Born June 17, 1811, Farmington, Me. Came to Utah Oct. 15, 1849, Allen Taylor company.
Married Mary Jane Parker in Maine (daughter of Samuel and Hannah Parker, of Parsonfield). She was born Jan. 18, 1816. Their children: Mary b. Jan. 18, 1836, m. Mr. Whit- tle; Eliza Ann b. Aug. 4, 1839, died; Almon b. July 14, 1844, m. Elizabeth A. Farmer; Martha b. Nov. 24, 1842, died; George b. Nov. 23, 1847, m. Emma Cook; Sarah b. March 13, 1849, m. William H. Freeman; Olive b. Feb. 5, 1851, m. George Miller; Thomas, Jr. b. April 23, 1853, m. Catherine F. Free- man; Samuel b. Feb. 27, 1855, m. Sarah Jane Farmer; Han- nah b. Feb. 1, 1858, m. Franklin M. Carter. Family home Herriman, Utah.
Married Mary Jane Farmer 1857, Salt Lake City (daughter of Richard Farmer and Elizabeth Morris, of Herefordshire, Eng.). Their children: Richard b. April 19, 1858, and John b. July 11, 1859, died; Elizabeth M. b. July 20, 1861, m. Daniel Densley; Zachariah b. Jan. 4, 1864, m. Corille Warde; Emma Eliza b. June 4, 1866, died; Edwin James b. May 4, 1867, m. Vilate S. Newman; Lyman Thomas b. Dec. 28, 1872. Family home Herriman, Utah.
Member 3d quorum seventies; missionary to Salmon River, Idaho. Settled at Herriman 1850. Farmer.
BUTTERFIELD, ALMON (son of Thomas Butterfield and Mary Jane Parker). Born July 14, 1844, Nauvoo, 111. Came to Utah with father.
Married Elizabeth A. Farmer Jan. 27, 1866, Salt Lake City (daughter of James M. Farmer and Sarah Trusler, pioneers 1856, settlers of Herriman, Utah). She was born Oct. 17, 1848. Their children: Elizabeth E. b. Nov. 5, 1866, d. Sept. 12, 1867; Agnes A. b. Sept. 29, 1867, d. Sept. 29, 1867; Almon T. b. July 5, 1868, m. Sarah Jane Crump; Joseph J. b. Nov. 14, 1870, m. Dora Peterson; Sarah Jane b. March 24, 1872, m. James G. Crane; Olive J. b. Nov. 14, 1873, m. Samuel H. Crump; George S. b. March 16, 1876, m. Hannah E. Stocking; Mary E. b. June 12, 1877, m. Hans B. Jensen; Fredrick R. b. April 14, 1879, m. Agnes Peckenbaugh; John E. b. Sept. 23, 1880, m. Gladys E. Hanson; Willard F. b. Dec. 29, 1882; Zach- ariah T. b. Dec. 14, 1885, d. Oct. 25, 1886; Mahonri b. Oct. 19, 1887, m. Hazel Bills; Parley P. b. Dec. 27, 1889; Hannah P. b. April 17, 1891; Lyman b. June 15, 1893, d. June 15, 1893. Family home Herriman, Utah.
Member 94th quorum seventies; missionary to eastern states 1900-02; assistant Sunday school superintendent; high priest. Justice of peace; constable. Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Farmer and stockraiser.
BUTTERFIELD, ALMON T. (son of Almon Butterfield and Elizabeth A. Farmer). Born July 5, 1868, Herriman, Utah. Married Sarah Jane Crump Oct. 14, 1896, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Charles Crump and Sarah Cornick, of Herriman, pioneers Sept. 3, 1852, Abraham O. Smoot com- pany). She was born Sept. 2, 1873. Their children: Tira Arviila b. Jan. 10, 1901; Amy Lucetta b. Feb. 27, 1903; Marva b. Nov. 3, 1905, died; Almon Floyd b. Nov. 6, 1906; Charles Ovid b. March 20, 1908; James Earl b. April 20, 1911. Family home Riverton, Utah.
President 94th quorum seventies; missionary to New Zeal- and 1896-1900; member stake board Sunday school; high councilor; missionary to central states 1908-10. President Jordan Valley bank; farmer and stockraiser.
BUTTERFIELD, THOMAS, JR. (son of Thomas Butterfield and Mary Jane Parker). Born April 23, 1853, Herriman, Utah.
Married Catherine E. Freeman Feb. 26, 1872, Salt Lake City (daughter of William H. and Angeline A. Freeman, of Herriman, Utah, pioneers 1851, Capt. Reese company). She was born Oct. 2, 1855. Their children: Mary Jane b. Dec. 13, 1872, died; Emmeline A. b. Oct. 20, 1874, died; Eliza Ann b. Oct. 28, 1876, m. Thomas Williams; Olive Jemima b. Aug. 2, 1878, m. Joseph Wright; Hannah R. b. March 30, 1880, m. Charles E. Crane; Sarah Rebecca b. July 22, 1882, m. Byron Hill; Harriet Serinda b. July 22, 1884, m. Jens C. Jensen; William W. b. July 28, 1887, died; Della Malinda b. Nov. 22, 1889; Samuel Heber b. March 10, 1892; Lucy Elizabeth b. June 17, 1894; Margaret Ellen b. April 28, 1897.
Married Lucy Wheadon Oct. 22, 1880, Salt Lake City (daughter of John and Jane Wheadon, of England). She was born Oct. 2, 1857. Their children: Martha Jane b. Nov. 16, 1880, m. Joseph H. Stocking; Thomas Solomon b. Oct. 17, 1882, m. Martha E. Bowlden; John Almon b. Sept. 10, 1884, m. Margaret E. Farmer; George Jefferson b. June 11, 1888; Emmeline Percilda b. July 21, 1891, m. Reuben B. Eastman; Edwin Parkber b. June 1, 1894; Lucy Marinda b. Dec. 9, 1896. Family home Herriman, Utah.
Bishop; superintendent Sunday school; ward teacher 1884- 87; and first president Y. M. M. I. A. of Herriman ward; high councilor, Jordan stake; missionary to England, also to Arizona 1873, and to eastern states 1899; high priest.
BUTTERFIELD, THOMAS SOLOMON (son of Thomas But- terfield, Jr., and Lucy Wheadon). Born Oct. 17, 1882, Herri- man, Salt Lake county.
Married Martha E. Bowlden at Salt Lake City (daughter of William and Sarah Bowlden of Riverton, Salt Lake county). She was born March 1, 1888. Their children: Thomas Ralph b. July 19, 1907; Martha Isabella b. March 1, 1909; Marjorie Elizabeth b. Dec. 5, 1910. Family home Her- riman, Salt Lake county.
BUTTERFIELD, SAMUEL (son of Thomas Butterfield and Mary Jane Parker). Born Feb. 27, 1855, Herriman, Utah.
Married Sarah Jane Farmer Oct. 18, 1875, Salt Lake City (daughter of James Farmer and Mary Ann Biddell of Herri- man). She was born Jan. 18, 1858. Their children: Samuel James b. Dec. 28, 1876, m. Edith E. Nichols; Mary Jane De- lila b. Sept. 21, 1878, m. Orin R. Freeman; Lilly May b. Jan. 7, 1882, died; Clara E. b. June 13, 1883, died; Thomas Almon b. March 26, 1885, m. Ella Brown; Joseph W. b. Dec. 16, 1886, died; Sarah A. E. b. Jan. 1, 1888, died; Emma Lenora b. March 6, 1889, m. Waiter E. Crane; Olive Percinda b. May 27, 1890, m. Alexander Fraser; Hannah Pearl b. Aug. 1, 1892; Agnes Annie b. May 12, 1894, died; George Nephi b. March 11, 1895; Edward Moroni b. Jan. 6, 1897, died; Gloria Beatrice b. March 10, 1901, died; Marvin Levern b. Feb. 23, 1904; Gladys Eurilda b. June 2, 1907, died; Ruth b. Nov. 23, 1908. Family home Herriman, Utah.
Married Sarah Ann Newman October, 1886, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Newman and Maria Hunt, of Riverton, Utah, who came to Utah September, 1886). She was born April 8, 1863. Only child: William P. b. Aug. 23, 1886.
Ward teacher; missionary to central states 1911-13.
BUTTERFIELD, ZACHARIAH (son of Thomas Butterfield and Mary Jane Farmer). Born Jan. 4, 1864, Herriman, Utah. Came to Utah 1849.
Married Crella Wordell Oct. 31, 1884, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of Isaac J. and Martha Wordell), who was born Jan. 14, 1866. Their children: Anna May b. Aug. 3, 1885, m. Charles Myers March 7, 1906; Zachariah T. b. Nov. 9, 1888, m. Maud Page Sept. 30, 1909; 1saac John b. Feb. 26, 1891, died.
Married Isabelle J. Dansio 1897, Salt Lake City (daughter of Robert Dansie and Jane Wilcox). Their children: Ber- nice b. Sept. 25, 1899; Zelma b. Nov. 8, 1900; Phyllis b. April 9, 1903; Maurice b. Sept. 26, 1904; Rheabeil b. Aug. 27, 1906; Lavira b. Dec. 28, 1908; Lavell b. March 31, 1913.
Missionary to southern states 1893, to Society 1slands 1909; high priest; seventy; second counselor to Bishop Bilis 1900; attended B. Y. University. Farmer and sheepraiser.
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